“Covenant” by Rick Denton
Sunday, May 29, 2011
LifeGroup Discussion Questions

What is a covenant?
Why doesn’t God require obedience before making a covenant?
Why did Abraham cut the animals in half (Genesis 15)? Why did god pass through them?
What can we learn about Christ from each of the covenants?

Intro
part 1
part 2
part 3
part 4

Intro
Macbeth, Act 5, Scene 1
Doctor:
What is it she does now? Look how she rubs her hands.
Gentlewoman:
It is an accustom’d action with her, to seem thus
washing her hands. I have known her continue in this a quarter of
an hour.
Lady Macbeth:
Yet here’s a spot.
Doctor:
Hark, she speaks.
Lady Macbeth:
Out, damn’d spot! out, I say!—One; two: why, then ’tis time to do’t.—Hell is murky.
The work of Christ did what no amount of scrubbing, soaking, pressure washing, or sandblasting ever could: It made us CLEAN. Easter Sunday we celebrate His victory on …

A malfunction in a key fire safety mechanism cropped up right before our inspection on Thursday. In spite of the fact that we could fix the problem in just a few hours, we couldn’t have it repaired before the inspection. Outside of the malfunctioning equipment our building looks great–but it was a deal-breaker, so we are not able to have church in the building yet. Our next opportunity for an inspection is this coming Tuesday.
The Plan for Sunday
We have a favorable weather forecast, so let’s …

Help at the Building
There’s no organized work at the building today (3.27) however, we need your help each night this week. There are some skilled projects remaining, and LOTS of cleaning.
Your Offering
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Change of Plans
Well, the new place won’t be quite ready on Sunday… apparently there’s some truth to that whole horseshoes and hand-grenades thing. So, we’re meeting at the Bicentennial Amphitheater/Pavilion which is located behind the courthouse, and across from the First Baptist Maryville. Here’s the plan:
Brunch & Worship in the Park
Sunday, March 20 at 10am
Brunch will start at 10am and we’ll sing a few worship songs together at 11am. There are some early morning sprinkles forecasted, so you might want to bring an umbrella, but that won’t stop us from enjoy …